Captain Thunder

DESCRIPTION: "Dear Pinckaninny, if half a guinny, To love will win ye, I lay it here down. We must be throfty, 'twill serve to shift ye." The woman will have none of it: "Ods I wonder You dare be so bold... Or dream too of taking My Fort with small gold."AUTHOR: Thomas D'Urfey (source: Frank)EARLIEST DATE: 1694 ("The Comical History of Don Quixote," according to Frank)KEYWORDS: pirate courting rejection gold moneyFOUND IN:REFERENCES (1 citation):Frank-Pirate 16, "Captain Thunder" (1 text, 1 tune; #16 in the first edition)Roud #V16978File: Fran016